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Ethiopia vs Guinea-Bissau: result 1-0 and analysis

World Cup - Qualification AfricaGroup Stage - 9Kick-off on October 8, 2025 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Abeba

Ethiopia
1-0
Guinea-Bissau

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What was the result of Ethiopia vs Guinea-Bissau?

Ethiopia won 1-0 on October 8, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 27′R. JamesEthiopia

Official lineup for Ethiopia vs Guinea-Bissau

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Ethiopia

4-2-3-1
  1. 10A. Biniam
  1. 7Bereket Desta Dana
  2. 18W. Gezahegn
  3. 17C. Gugsa
  1. 20B. Wolde
  2. 5H. Sherefa
  1. 12A. Yesouf
  2. 13Ahmed Reshid
  3. 3R. James
  4. 16K. Kebede
  1. 23F. Getahun

Guinea-Bissau

  1. 7Elves
  2. 9Beto
  3. 11M. Sanca
  1. 8Panutche Camará
  2. 14Mauro Rodrigues
  3. 18Nito Gomes
  4. 19Renato Nhaga
  5. 20Sori Mané
  1. 5Fali Candé
  2. 21Nanu
  1. 1Manuel Baldé
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ethiopia have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Guinea-Bissau have 2, 4 and 9.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Ethiopia
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 9, 2025Sierra Leone(away)0-2World Cup - Qualification Africa
Sep 5, 2025Egypt(away)0-2World Cup - Qualification Africa
Mar 24, 2025Djibouti(home)6-1World Cup - Qualification Africa
Mar 21, 2025Egypt(home)0-2World Cup - Qualification Africa
Dec 25, 2024Sudan(away)1-2African Nations Championship - Qualification
Guinea-Bissau
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 8, 2025Djibouti(home)2-0World Cup - Qualification Africa
Sep 4, 2025Sierra Leone(home)1-1World Cup - Qualification Africa
Jun 9, 2025Gabon(away)0-2Friendlies
Jun 6, 2025Burundi(away)0-1Friendlies
Mar 24, 2025Burkina Faso(home)1-2World Cup - Qualification Africa

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 0 Ethiopia wins, 1 draw, 0 Guinea-Bissau wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jun 6, 2024Guinea-Bissau 0-0 EthiopiaWorld Cup - Qualification Africa

Last archived meeting: Guinea-Bissau vs Ethiopia on Jun 6, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Ethiopia score 0.9 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Guinea-Bissau score 0.8 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Ethiopia0.91.726/156/15
Guinea-Bissau0.81.539/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Ethiopia sit 5th in World Cup - Qualification Africa (9 points from 10 matches) and Guinea-Bissau sit 4th (10 points from 10 matches).

2023-25 standings
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4Guinea-Bissau1024481010
5Ethiopia102359149

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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